National Liberal Democrat News - East Riding Liberal Democrats

Mid Sussex District Council must not allow developers to cherry pick new housing sites

Government plans to force 17,100 new houses on Mid Sussex District Council could cost £1 billion in infrastructure costs to pay for new roads, sewage systems, schools and community facilities. Yet at the same time the number of housing starts this year in the UK is set to be the lowest since 1924 and with the decline in house prices, the dependence on developers to contribute for new infrastructure may not be forthcoming.

9 Jan 2009

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Kent Trading Standards warn of bogus jobs scam

Kent Trading Standards have received reports of bona fide Kent based company email addresses being impersonated by scammers based in Nigeria in an attempt to defraud victims.

9 Jan 2009

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STRUGGLING BUSINESS?: Councillor David Kendall passes a survey to Hair Company owner Nigel Clarke. Picture by Martin Dalton

Take the credit crunch survey

SMALL business owners are being urged to respond to a borough-wide survey to find out how the credit crunch is affecting their trade.

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by Yellow Advertiser Reporter

9 Jan 2009

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Clegg reveals Liberal Democrat General Election Team

Liberal Democrat Leader Nick Clegg today announced his team for the next General Election. He said: "I am proud to lead the best front-bench team in British politics, a team which has consistently been ahead of the curve on the big debates that matter to the British people.

9 Jan 2009

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Farron brings together key players in Sedbergh health centre debate to find a way forward

Local MP Tim Farron brought together representatives of Sedbergh's parish council, health centre and the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority on Monday to seek a way forward in the row over a new health centre for the town.

9 Jan 2009

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Robin Lawrence condemns 'spy in the home' rules

Wolverhampton South West Parliamentary Candidate, Robin Lawrence says that rules forcing internet companies to keep details of every e-mail sent in the UK are a waste of money and an attack on civil liberties.

9 Jan 2009

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